Word: mathers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Gillespie and Carterat Mather House Dining Hall...
Gillespie and Carter at Mather House...
...those weeks where it does not pay to stray far beyond the borders of Harvard if you want good jazz. What more could you ask for than Betty Carter and Dizzy Gillespie playing in the friendly confines of Mather House? They are here as part of the Artists in Residence program of the Office of the Arts. The program presents a great opportunity for musicians and music lovers to listen to Carter and Gillespie teach, sing and play. They will be conducting a master class today at 2 p.m. in the Mather House dining room, and again tomorrow...
...year in Radcliffe dining halls. They have been warm, lively, animated gatherings of women who rarely have such an opportunity to be with each other as Radcliffe women. Because RUS has frequently been asked to make more services and events accessible to women in the Harvard Houses, and because Mather House women had expressed interest in a women's dining hall there, approval was obtained from the Mather House Committee and master to hold a 45-minute-long women's dinner, after a sherry hour. At the last minute, it was learned that Dean Epps would not permit the dinner...
...allow women 45 minutes to eat dinner together is not an act of discrimination against men but is acknowledgement of a discriminatory status quo which can be altered only through positive action. Mather House men would have suffered negligible inconvenience by being asked to eat next door at Dunster House for 45 minutes; but more important, 'reverse discrimination' is not an acceptable argument except in a community where all inequities among sexual and national groups have been eliminated. At Harvard this is clearly not the case...